Project Portfolio Manager

Project Portfolio Manager - PAGO NXT TRADE

Boadilla del Monte, Spain

**WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**

**PAGO NXT TRADE is looking for a PROYECT MANAGER based in LONDON, UK office.**

**WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY**

**PagoNxt **is a new company wholly owned by Santander that incorporates our most disruptive payments & trade businesses into a single, autonomous company, creating one of the largest private fintech companies in the world. This new company will deliver payment & trade solutions for merchants and consumers with compelling technology to become a leading global payments provider in the medium term.

In order to achieve these goal, PagoNxt is organized in three different business:

- Merchant Solutions, for merchants and acquirers.
- Trade Solutions, for corporates and SMEs.
- Consumer Solutions, digital products and services for individuals.

This role will be part of our PagoNxt Trade Solutions team and will be responsible for delivering fast, efficient trade finance, supplying chain and FX payments solutions for international SMEs that were once only accessible to larger corporations.

Santander is proud of being an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of gender identity, culture and disability. Our mission is to contribute to help more people and business prosper.

**WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**

As a **Project Manager, **you will **Own and manage the PagoNxt intiatives for the UK workstreams and client implimentations. Working closely with the business stakeholders and the engineering teams. Reporting to the UK Relationship Director.**

We need someone like you to help us in different fronts:

- Create and maintain a project plan for the payment hub deliveries.
- Track and manage development resource and work against the strategic plan.
- Work within local governance and present project status at management and steering commitees.
- Manage and maintain the risks, issues and actions for all the deliveries within the project managers remit.
- Complete the project reporting in line with the PMO guidance.
- Manage Cost and change control accross the intiatives ensuring the deliveries are within budget.
- Be responsible for and take ownership of the prioritisation for UK and global dependencies on the UK
- Work closley with the product team to understand the strategy for the payments hub and how the product will be developed.
- Maintain a clear and concise message in line with the strategy for the product and the group.

EXPERIENCE
- 10 Years Project Management experince in a financial organisation
- 5 Years industry experience of payments processing

EDUCATION
- Degree educated business or economics

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
- Spanish speaking a bonus.
- Expert level Knowledge of UK payments schemes BACS / CHAPS / FP.
- Good understanding of public cloud, knowledge of AWS desired.
- Good understanding of service contracts, setting up and finalising contracts with supliers and customers.
- Good regulatory knowledge of payments and understanding of the cloud regulatory approval process

OTHER INFORMATION
- Willing to travel to and from the UK and other sites in Eurpoe
- Willing to travel between london and Milton Keynes for meetings / work _If you want to know more about us, follow us on**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**

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